2005 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2005 Ford F-250 and 2005 GMC Canyon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-250 (296 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-250 weights approximately 910 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford F-250 (495 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-250 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Ford GMC
Model F-250 Canyon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 175 HP
Torque 495 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 72 L


 

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